Trudeau needs to convince progressive voters that Liberals are the only antidote to a Scheer shift

Tory growth appears to be slowing. Canadians are asking about Andrew Scheer’s right-wing alliance with Doug Ford and Jason Kenney. That leaves an opening for the Liberals.
According to CBC, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to be tagged for the defeat of New Democratic premiers in Alberta and Manitoba, both of whom lost to the Tories, writes Sheila Copps.
OTTAWA—What is up with the CBC? I woke up to a shocking CBC headline last week. It was an analysis of recent provincial election defeats stating, “Not since the Great Depression have more governments been defeated on one PM’s watch.” The hyperbolic headline went on to state that if the Lib...

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